fastigiate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A tree or shrub with erect, parallel branches.
    — An evening spent with a good catalogue or gardening encyclopaedia will reveal an astonishingly wide range of both weepers and fastigiates.
形容词 adj.
  1. Erect and parallel.
    — The branches of this species are fastigiate.
  2. Having closely-bunched erect parallel branches
    — This is a fastigiate variety.
  3. Characterized by a fastigium, a cavity separating the intexine from the sexine near the endoaperture of a colporate pollen grain.
    — The grains are 3-colporate and fastigiate.
  4. Tapering to a point obsolete
    — We ascended the top of that noted hill, called Roseberry, or Ounsberry Topping, the top whereof is fastigiate, like a sugar-loaf, and serves for a sea-mark […]

词形变化

more fastigiate comparative most fastigiate superlative fastigiates plural

词汇关系

衍生词
fastigiated fastigiation subfastigiate

词源

词源 1
From New Latin fastīgiātus (“peaked”) (from fastīgium), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
词源 2
From a substantivation of the above adjective, see -ate (noun-forming suffix).
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